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At the extremes
21 October 2009
Architects are looking to house people in some of the planet’s most inhospitable regions. Ruth Slavid’s new book sets out the most challenging examples of how to house a growing population
News from the front
06 May 2009
Paul O’Hanlon finds Robert Capa’s war photograhy reflected in hostel life.
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Mutual respect
06 May 2009
The collapse of the market highlights the need for a fresh approach to housing supply. Adrian Coles and David Rodgers argue that co-operatives and mutual organisations offer a way out of the crisis.
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War on waste
05 May 2009
From a rare Victorian concrete house to a 17th-century duke’s mansion, Paul Telling catalogues the London homes that have been left to fall into dereliction.
On the buses
01 January 2009
NY blues
01 March 2008
Patrick Quinlan craved quiet after growing up in the hustle of an overcrowded New York house
Stockholm syndrome
01 September 2007
A Stockholm suburb is the model for Gordon Brown’s eco-towns. But will he dare follow Sweden’s anti-speculation housing policy, asks Stephen Hill
Buy freedom!
01 September 2007
In the past it was those with the money and the land who dictated political reality in the UK, says Kevin Cahill. But what happens now the masses have a stake in the country’s most valuable asset?
Best of homes, worst of homes Mar 2007
02 March 2007
Ann Widdecombe recalls a childhood of colonial luxury in Singapore. And slumming it in a dingy bedsit as a young Tory candidate
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